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Naevius
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naevius
Latin
Etymology
Substantivisation and use as a proper noun of the adjective la naevius that has a mole on his body, from la naevus ius birthmark”, “mole; the adjective la Naevius is derived from the proper noun.
Pronunciation
Naevius
Proper noun
Naevius<2>
The name of a Roman en gens, whose most celebrated member is:
Gnaeus Naevius (circa 270–circa 201 BC), Roman epic and dramatic poet
Declension
Naevius<2>
Derived terms
la Naepor
la Naeviānus
Adjective
Naevius
of or belonging to a member of the la Naevius gens, en Naevian
la Naeviānus
Declension
Naevius
References
Naevĭus Naevius2
la nomina gentilia